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FINALS: BIOSAFETY & BIOSECURITY Flashcards

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Become the code of practice for biosafety-the discipline addressing the safe handling and containment of infectious microorganisms and hazardous biological materials.

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Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories (BMBL)

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Laboratory Biorisk Management Standard, the first internationally recognized management standard to specifically address hazards associated with microbiological laboratories at all containment levels

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CWA-15793:2008

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Containment principles, technologies, and practices implemented to prevent unintentional exposure to pathogens and toxins, or their unintentional release.

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laboratory biosafety

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Protection, control and accountability for valuable biological materials within laboratories, in order to prevent their unauthorized access, loss, theft, misuse, diversion or intentional release

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laboratory biosecurity

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protecting people from dangerous pathogens

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biosafety

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protecting pathogens from bad people

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biosecurity

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protecting pathogens from bad people

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biorisk

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BIOSAFETY + BIOSECURITY = ?

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BIORISK

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System or process to control safety and security risks associated with the handling or storage and disposal of biological agents and toxins in laboratories and facilities

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Laboratory Biorisk Management

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Process of identifying the hazards and evaluating the risks associated with biological agents and toxins, taking into account the adequacy of any existing controls, and deciding whether or not the risks are acceptable

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Biorisk assessment

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Actions and control measures that are put into place to reduce or eliminate the risks associated with biological agents and toxins

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Biorisk Mitigation

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Improving biorisk management by recording, measuring, and evaluating organizational actions and outcomes to reduce biorisk.

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Biorisk performance

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identify the specific hazard or threat, determine the consequences of an identified risk
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risk assessment

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identify all the existing controls and any additional ones that need to be applied

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risk assessment

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T or F
A laboratory biorisk assessment is an analytical procedure designed to characterize and evaluate safety and security risks in a laboratory.

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True

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T or F
A biorisk assessment allows a laboratory to determine the relative level of risk its different activities pose, and helps guide risk mitigation decisions so these are targeted to the most important risk.

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True

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what are all the risks: 5ps

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Pathogen
Procedures
Personnel
PE
Place

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an object that can cause harm

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hazard

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a person who has intent and/or ability to cause harm to other people, animals, or the institution

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threat

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can be based on either a hazard and/or a threat

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risk

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thelikelihoodofanundesirableeventhappening,that involves a specific hazard or threat and has consequences

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risk

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process of determining, subjectively, whether a risk is high or low, and whether it’s acceptable or not

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risk evaluation

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Suppose you are working with a seasonal influenza virus, conducting testing on a human respiratory specimen, on the bench-top, with no respiratory protection.

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risk characteristics

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Pathogenicity
— Virulence
— Host range
— Communicability
— Transmission
— Environmental Stability

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Agent properties

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PPE
—Training
—SOPs
—Equipment used

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Procedures

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• Eye protection
• Gloves
• Face shields
• Hair nets
• Ear plugs (when sonicating)
• Protective clothing (gowns)
• Footwear
• Respiratory Protection

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PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE)

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Breaking the chain to manage the risk —
Pathogen
—Reservoir of pathogen
—Portal of escape
—Transmission
—Route of entry/infectious dose — Susceptible host

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Points to consider

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